Our brothers and sisters around the world (nuns, friars, and Secular Order members) are contributing in many ways to bring comfort and hope to people suffering from the pandemic provoked by the coronavirus. Among these contributions, it is worth emphasizing the community or individual work on the internet carried out […]
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Inauguration of the Chair of Carmelite Studies
Recently, on December the 14th, as we communicated through our social networks, the inaugural conference of the Chair of Carmelite Studies at the Catholic University of America took place. The problems generated by the COVID-19 pandemic had significantly delayed the inauguration, which was able to be carried out by means […]
Bernard Sesé dies
Recently, on the 6th of November, there died in Paris Bernard Sesé, the professor of Spanish literature and French poet. A member of the Royal Spanish Academy in France since 1996, he devoted much of his life to the study of Spanish poets and writers which, in 1980, earned him […]
Meeting of formators from Europe
As we reported a few weeks ago, the annual meeting of formators of the European Conference of Provincials was held recently from the 27th of January to the 1st of February at the Teresianum in Rome. Presiding at the meeting was Fr Juan de Bono, ocd, President of the Conference. […]
Gathering of European formators
These days (from January 27 through February 1) the annual gathering of provincial formators takes place during the European Provincial Conference held at the Teresianum of Rome. The theme chosen for this session is: “Vows: method for human and spiritual growth.” In order to develop this theme, the morning […]
Discalced Carmelite nuns at the Teresianum
The “Teresianum” Pontifical Faculty and Pontifical Institute of Spirituality in Rome offered a course to a group of Italian Discalced Carmelite nuns from the 25th to the 28th of June this year. The sisters had done, at least in part, the online Spiritual Theology course offered by the Teresianum and […]
CITeS: Commemorative Book
On February 14, 2009, the new headquarters of CITeS – University of Mysticism– was inaugurated in Avila, which since 1986 had carried out its activities in a part of the “La Santa” convent, located in the house where St Teresa of Jesus was born. On the occasion of this anniversary, […]
Topicality of St John of the Cross
In addition to the International Congress held at the Teresianum, which we reported this month in our news service, there are some events that highlight the pertinence of Saint John of the Cross and the interest in his works nowadays. In Murcia recently, from the 21st to the 23rd of […]
Congress on Saint John of the Cross in the Teresianum
On the 9th and 10th of May, an International Congress on St John of the Cross was held at the Teresianum, with the title: “Memory and Hope in Saint John of the Cross”. The objective of the Congress was to analyse in an interdisciplinary manner the process of purification of […]
Improvements to the “Father Silverius” classroom of the Teresianum
In order to offer a better service to the students who attend our pontifical Teresianum Faculty, with help from the General Curia some works of improvement have been carried out in classroom 1, dedicated to Fr Silverius of Saint Teresa, that can extend what is carried out in the Aula […]
IX Ibn Arabi International Symposium of MIAS-Latina. At the University of Mysticism – Ávila
About to begin the celebration of its first ten years of existence, MIAS-Latina (Ibn Arabi Society Latina), a secular and independent cultural association, dedicated to spreading knowledge of the work of the great Sufi poet and mystic from Murcia, Ibn Arabi, as well as of other authors and related subjects, […]
‘Teresianum’ magazine Online
As perhaps many of our readers know, it is now possible to consult the articles of the Teresianum magazine online, from its foundation (with the title Ephemerides Carmeliticae) until the last issue of the year 2014, by means of the Dialnet platform and the Catalogue of the Library of the […]
Spirituality week in the Teresianum
Between the 10th and 14th of March last, the traditional Spirituality Week was held at the Teresianum Pontifical Faculty, which this year reached its 60th edition, with a notable influx of the public. The topic chosen for this year was: “The spirituality of friendship with God and with one another. […]
Conference on Father Francisco Palau
The congregations of the Carmelite Missionaries and the Teresian Carmelite Missionaries, together with the Pontifical Faculty and the Pontifical Institute of Spirituality Teresianum in Rome, organized a conference on Father Francisco Palau, ocd. It took place from November 26th to 28th, 2018, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of […]
Forum on Spiritual Theology in the Teresianum
The VIIth FORUM for professors of Spiritual Theology in Italy took place from 13th-15th September entitled ‘Doing Spiritual Theology from the reading of the texts’. More than thirty professors, both men and women, took part in this gathering from all over Italy, reflecting on two particular texts: Spiritual Testimony (or […]